舍
不
得

To hate to do sth in Chinese: 舍不得 (shě bu de)

shě bu de

to hate to do sth

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 捨不得1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to hate to do sth
  2. 2to hate to part with
  3. 3to begrudge

Stroke order

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舍
不
得

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄜˇ

shě

ㄕ/ shㄜ/ eˇ/ third tone

˙ㄅㄨ

bu

˙/ neutral toneㄅ/ bㄨ/ u

˙ㄉㄜ

de

˙/ neutral toneㄉ/ dㄜ/ e

Simplified & traditional

舍不得

Simplified

捨不得

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们的老板就连给我们涨一点工资都舍不得。

    wǒ men de lǎo bǎn jiù lián gěi wǒ men zhǎng yì diǎn gōng zī dōu shè bù dé。

    Our boss begrudged us even a small raise in pay.

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Related words

不

bù

no

得

dé

to obtain

觉得

jué de

to think that ...

记得

jì de

to remember

不但

bù dàn

not only (... but also ...)

不管

bù guǎn

not to be concerned

不过

bù guò

only

不仅

bù jǐn

not just

得意

dé yì

proud of oneself

获得

huò dé

to obtain

值得

zhí de

to be worth

不安

bù ān

unpeaceful

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